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Autism Pensacola presents Autism Safety Conference

   February 17, 2012

Autism Pensacola, Inc. will present a regional conference on safety issues concerning those living with autism. The conference will be held at Pensacola State College, Milton Campus Thursday, March 29 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. for the public. The conference will feature an open panel discussion with nationally respected speakers. The session is free to attend.

Friday, March 30 from 9:00 a.m. to 4 p.m. a conference will be held for professionals in the law enforcement, first response and criminal justice fields. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. The conference is free to attend and lunch will be provided for attendees.

Today 1 in 110 children is diagnosed with autism.  The community should be educated in the signs of autism as well as effective ways to interact with individuals in the autism spectrum.

For more information, please visit, autismpensacola.org, or call 434-7171

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